I heard this author speak at the Indie Book Fest in Orlando, but he was talking about his adult books. When I went to the book sale, these two covers caught my eye (the Children’s Librarian resurfaced!). Tell me about these, I asked and he smiled, looked at his daughter sitting next to him and … Continue reading Ragel’s Brood & Naahla’s Pet by Antony Awtrey
Middle School
Saving Thandi (Adventures of Jabu & Friends) Book 2 by Kate S Richards
I thoroughly enjoyed the first book in this middle school adventure and could not wait to see where Jabu would lead us next. A nice surprise was the return of the character Ice, who added a lot more depth to the attitude of the other characters. This is a series that I have now recommended … Continue reading Saving Thandi (Adventures of Jabu & Friends) Book 2 by Kate S Richards
Discovering Witchetty Waters by Trisha J. Kelly
Here is the winner of the Book Talk Radio Club Best in Children's Books. Did you or your kids love Magic Tree House? If so as middle schoolers they will love this more mature series in that theme. With time travel, special creatures, magic and a glimpse of Aliens it has the potential to take … Continue reading Discovering Witchetty Waters by Trisha J. Kelly
The Dead Club by Manuel Ruiz
This is a great book for those 10 and up kids in your life. This book is packed with imaginative scenes. I had to access my inner child because as I was reading and thinking yuck – at the same time I could hear kids saying “cool”. While the characters in this book have died … Continue reading The Dead Club by Manuel Ruiz